| Click for Full Size | Name | Description |
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.JPG) | Fringed Yellow-eyed Grass (Xyris fimbriata) | Perennial herb 5-12 dm tall found in pond margins. Leaves are 3-5+ dm long, 5-25 mm wide, not bulbous at base. Flowering spike is oval, 1-2.5 cm long. Yellow petals are exerted beyond the subtending bract. Blooms Sept.-Oct. |
 | Passion Flower, Maypops (Passiflora incarnata) | Repent or climbing vine to 2 m long. Leaf blades are 3-5 lobed, 6-15 cm long, 6-15 cm wide. Flowers are mostly solitary from leaf axils. Petals are bluish to white, 3-4 cm long, with lavendar parts banded in purple. Blooms May-July. |
.JPG) | Pine Barren Gentian(Gentiana autumnalis) | Perennial with stems ascending 1.5-7.5 dm tall. Leaves are linear, 2-8 cm long, 1-8 mm wide, sessile. Flowers are blue to violet, usually solitary, rarely 2/3. Petals are united with 5 lobes that are 1/2 the length of the tube which is 4-6 cm. The throat |
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